all-purpose
adjective /ˌɔːl ˈpɜːpəs/
/ˌɔːl ˈpɜːrpəs/
[only before noun]- having many different uses; able to be used in many situations
- Cheddar is an all-purpose cheese for cooking and eating.
- Each child had one pair of all-purpose shoes.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryAll-purpose is used with these nouns:- cleaner
- flour